Te Wherowhero Lagoon Restoration Trust — Environment Charity in Gisborne

Te Wherowhero Lagoon Restoration Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Environment sector, based in Gisborne, Gisborne. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: Te Wherowhero Lagoon Trust is carrying out recommendations to the Te Wherowhero Lagoon Ecosystem Restoration Plan, 2008, to restore and protect Te Wherowhero Lagoon as a self-sustaining ecosystem. To date this has involved restoration by establishing indigenous seedlings around the margin of the lagoon and creating habitat for indigenous fauna and opportunities for indigenous flora.

Registration Number
CC30295
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Environment
Location
Gisborne, Gisborne
Email
kerry.hudson@gdc.govt.nz
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025-$0.0M-
2024-$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M$0.0M-
2021-$0.0M-
2020-$0.0M-
2019-$0.0M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M-
2017$0.0M$0.0M-
2016$0.0M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (6)

NameRoleAppointed
Kerry HudsonMember, Executive Officer2018-08-29
Richard HeikellLand Owner Representative2018-08-29
James FoxleyMemeber, Tairawhiti Environmental Centre2018-08-29
Soraya PohatuMember, Environmental Rehabilitation and Iwi2018-08-29
Angus AlgarangioneMember, Hand Owner Representative2018-08-29
Angus NgarangioneMember, Land Owner Representative2007-11-08

Former Officers (3)

  • Parekowhai Whaitiri — Trustee (departed 2016-12-31)
  • Anthony Creswell — Trustee (departed 2016-12-31)
  • Anthony Foxley — Trustee (departed 2016-12-31)

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Te Wherowhero Lagoon Restoration Trust

CC30295Gisborne, GisborneRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 1 Nov 2026
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating1mo ago

Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / community organisation

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Expenses

$84

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

Te Wherowhero Lagoon Trust is carrying out recommendations to the Te Wherowhero Lagoon Ecosystem Restoration Plan, 2008, to restore and protect Te Wherowhero Lagoon as a self-sustaining ecosystem. To date this has involved restoration by establishing indigenous seedlings around the margin of the lagoon and creating habitat for indigenous fauna and opportunities for indigenous flora.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Other - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
-
Total Expenses
$84
Net Assets
-
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 Years)

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
42mo
Could operate 42 months with zero revenue
Over-capitalized
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
20
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Gisborne, Gisborne

Registration

Registration NumberCC30295
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Environment
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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